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Government issues new decree to help protect port workers during pandemic

On Saturday (06/04), Brazil’s President issued a decree relating to the safety of port sector workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The measure was published in the Federal Official Gazette and…
Shipping Apr, 02, 2020 0

Maersk new intercontinental train will help Brazil export to Asia

To provide an alternative as well as more efficient land and sea logistics opportunities to Brazilian producers looking to send goods to Asia, Maersk has launched its first Eastbound intercontinental train from St. Petersburg port…
Shipping Apr, 01, 2020 0

The Alliance announce measures in reponse to COVID-19 for April

Due to the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and the forecast of a sharp drop in demand, members of The Alliance, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Ocean Network Express and Yang Ming…
Shipping Mar, 31, 2020 0

CMA CGM forced to divert reefer containers away from ports of Manila e Subic due to lack of plugs

CMA CGM has sent a statement to its customers stating that terminal operations and container collection at the ports of Manila and Subic in the Philippines have been slow due…
Shipping Mar, 31, 2020 0

Maersk temporarily waives Environmental Fuel Fee it had introduced in December

Maersk announced that with the recent drop in fuel prices, the company has reset the EFF (Environmental Fuel Fee) fee to zero as of May 10. This follows Maersk’s introduction…
Shipping Mar, 26, 2020 0

Merchant Marine Fund approves investment of R$5.6 billion for Brazil’s naval sector

The Council Director for the Merchant Marine Fund (CDFMM) approved R$ 5.6 billion in investments for the naval sector at a virtual meeting held this month. Most of the resources…
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Ports and Terminals Mar, 26, 2020 0

ANTAQ praises new health measures stipulated by Anvisa in fight against coronavirus

On Thursday (26/03), the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) released details of a series of new health measures to be adopted in fighting the new coronavirus pandemic at ports and…
Shipping Mar, 25, 2020 0

Anvisa establishes new rules for seafarers to control Coronavirus

Anvisa – National Health Surveillance Agency – has established new rules for the transit of seafarers in Brazil. As a measure to control the spread of the coronavirus in the…
Shipping Mar, 25, 2020 0

Shipping professionals appeal to UN to keep maritime transport functioning

The International Chamber of Navigation and the International Transport Workers Federation have sent an open letter to the United Nations, emphasising the importance of maritime transport for international trade in…
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Shipping Mar, 24, 2020 0

ANTAQ data reinforces the importance of maintaining shipping services

Data collected by Antaq indicates that navigation should be maintained despite the coronavirus pandemic. According to the agency, total cargo handled in long haul maritime transport reached around 795 million…